All Obituaries

JOSEPH C. CEBULA, JR. age 91,beloved husband of the late Joyce A.; loving father of Kimberly J. Wasielewski (David L.) and Joseph S. (Katica); devoted grandfather of David W. and Dana J. Wasielewski and Justin J. Cebula (Ashley); cherished son of the late Joseph and Theresa. Friends may call on Monday January 30 from 10:00 – 12:00 at the Baker, Osinski, Kensinger Funeral Home 206 Front St. Berea where a funeral service will be held at 12:00 p.m. following calling hours. Interment to...

Terri A. Manning (Jones), age 76, passed away on January 22nd, 2023. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Gary Manning, son Burke Manning (Coty), and daughter Corey Fowles (Ted). She is the beloved Mimi of Haley, Madison, Brittany, Delaney and Tyler; sister to Wade Jones (Karen), Carrie Lou Hutchman (Bill) and the late Charlie Jones. Terri was born on October 26th, 1946, in Chillicothe, Ohio to the late Quentin and Mary Jones (Smith). She will be deeply missed by her family, friends,...

MARY  BESS  ROSS, age 94, (nee Brydebell), beloved wife of the late Richard P., loving mother of Craig Ross (Rita), Heather Schlang (Brad), and Eric Ross (Shari), dear grandmother of Shane Ross, Andy Cameron, Sam Schlang, Brian Schlang, Adam Ross, Allyson Ross, Graham Ross, and the late Cole Ross, sister of  Joan Thompson (Don), and the late Fredrick Brydebell. Funeral Service and Burial Private.

Gary Alfred Johnston, 72, passed away unexpectedly on January 10, 2023 in Charleston SC, surrounded by his wife, daughter and son. Gary was born on September 18, 1950 in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Andrew and Ethel Johnston. He was their youngest child and is survived by brother Dennis (Margery) and sister Sandra (Mike). He worked from a young age as a golf caddy, which led to his lifelong love for golf. Gary was a 1968 graduate of Penn Hills High School excelling in Math. He earned a degree...

RITA  LYNN  COOK, age 82, (nee Carpenter), beloved wife of Jerry, loving mother of Eric Cook (Diane), Lynn Bender (Steve), and David Cook (Heidi), dear grandmother of Dr. Courtney Barnhart (Mark), Kyle Cook (Claire), Kimberly Cook, Hope and Faith Bender, Emily, Andy, Tobias, Elijah, and Jason Cook, sister of Kim Carpenter (Stella), DeAnna Carpenter, Peggy Bartels (Robert), and Curtis Carpenter (Laura). Funeral Service, Saturday, January 21 at 10:00 a.m. at Olmsted Falls Community...

Jean Marie Schroeder, 60, resident of Brook Park, OH passed away on January 5th, 2023 after a long battle with Huntington's Disease. Loving wife of Thomas Schroeder of 34 years of marriage, Beloved mother of Thomas Schroeder (TJ) and Sarah Schroeder. Beloved Daughter to William Bard, Sr. and Loretta (deceased) Sister of Bill Bard, Jr. (Joan), Bert Bard (Kelley), Robert Bard (Deb), Bonnie Brehun (Steve) Aunt to Meredith (Roger), Michael, Jordyn, Jacob, and Max.  Jean loved her...

On January 3, 2023, Thayne William Bodenmiller, Sr., of Berea, Ohio was ushered into his heavenly home at the age of 95. He was born in De Graff, Ohio to Millard and Catherine (Curl) Bodenmiller on May 13, 1927. He was preceded in death by the love of his life of 73 years, Rosa Earlyne (Willetts) Bodenmiller; his grandson, Michael Scott Berry; and by his siblings Vivian (Bill) Ginn, Eileen (Frank) Schurr, Don (Martha) Bodenmiller and Ray Bodenmiller. Dad proudly served his county in the...

On December 31st, 2022, Diane Evelyn McLaughlin (nee O’Donnell), beloved wife of Bruce Lauron McLaughlin, passed away, after 83 years of sharing life with her family and friends. Over the years, she made all of her homes warm and welcoming; in Buffalo, in Hamburg, in Syracuse, and in Berea. Devoted to her children, Mark and Lynn, Diane contributed her time to the PTA, to the Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts, to the Campfire Girls, and she volunteered at the school library on Pleasant Avenue...

GLENVILLE  F.  BESS, age 89, beloved husband of the late Maryellen, son of the late Letha and Delbert Bess, loving brother of Arbadella Proctor, and the late Juanita Rhodes, Ruth Pfeil, Roy Bess,  Robert Bess, Dencil Bess, Kenneth U. Bess, William Bess, Sr., and Dorothy Dotson, uncle of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Service, Wednesday, January 4 at 11:00 am at BAKER-OSINSKI-KENSINGER FUNERAL HOME, 206 FRONT STREET, BEREA, OHIO, 44017, where friends may call TUESDAY, JANUARY...

FRED  R.  PAULICKA, age 87, loving husband of Carol (nee Lauer), loving father of the late Renee L. Potts, dear grandfather of Miranda Potts, brother of the late Rose Paulicka, Edward Paulicka, Nancy Shaw, and the late Benedict Paulicka, uncle of many nephews. Friends may call at Baker-Osinski-Kensinger Funeral Home, 206 Front Street, Berea, Ohio, 44017, Tuesday, January 3 from 3:00-5:00pm. Private Funeral and Burial. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS donations may be made to Berea Animal Rescue...